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Arizona Territory First Locomotive Stereoview - AZ

Currency:USD Category:Western Americana Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 700.00 USD
Arizona Territory First Locomotive Stereoview -  AZ
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Holabird-Kagin Americana Office
3555 Airway Drive Suite#309
Reno, NV 89511
Thursday Feb 20th, 10am-6pm
* Preview also available by appointment

Live Auction
Friday & Saturday
Feb 20 & 21, 2014
9am PDT starting time, both days

Location
Atlantis Casino & Resort
Paradise A Room
3800 S. Virginia Street
Reno, NV 89502

Lot Pick Up
Holabird-Kagin Americana Office
3555 Airway Drive Suite #309
Reno, NV 89511
Sunday February 23rd, 10am-1pm

c1877 Rare stereoview card of the first Locomotive to arrive in Arizona. The card's caption reads "254-Arrival of the first Locomotive in Arizona." Believed to be Southern Pacific's No. 31, in September of 1877. 50This card was produced by the "Continent Stereoscopic Co., Publishers" of New York. Thre is an advertisement on the reverse that states "Read! Conklin's "Picturesque Arizona" priced at $2.00. The line below reads "Indians! Frontier Life! Ancient Ruins! Scenery! And The Rich Silver Mining Interests." This card is in excellent condition, very clear with only slight fade and age yellowing. Bud Bassett Collection - HKA#65531